Professor David Gomez-Barquero, Project Manager of 5G-Xcast, gave a keynote on 5G Challenges and Opportunities for Media Innovation at the 2019 IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) Young Professionals workshop organized by Brunel University in Uxbridge, West London (UK). The theme of the workshop was “5G Challenges and Opportunities for Innovation in Broadband Multimedia and Broadcasting”. [...]
5G-Xcast conducted the first live demonstration of video delivery over 5G during the Mobile World Congress’ last edition, held 25-28 February in Barcelona. The demonstration, which was jointly performed by IRT, EBU and Enensys-Expway, showed the concept of large scale media delivery in 5G powered by MooD and free-to-air distribution of enhanced media services to [...]
5G-Xcast is proud to announce that deliverable D6.3 on Test-Beds Integration and Deployment is now released and can be downloaded from this link. This document concentrates on the planning and development process for testbeds and trials within 5G-Xcast project. The trials have been planned to experimentally demonstrate multicast and broadcast features developed for dynamically adaptable future [...]
5G-Xcast is proud to announce that deliverable D6.2 on Development of Showcases and Demonstrators is now released and can be downloaded from this link. This document presents the nine demonstrators and a showcase developed within WP6 of the 5G-Xcast project. The sections for each of the nine demonstrators first discuss the concept of the demonstrator [...]
By second time in the project´s life, Munich and IRT headquarters were the venue of a 5G-Xcast face-to-face meeting. From the 2nd to the 4th of April, 5G-Xcast partners met for the last time to define the final steps of the project. Among the topics discussed, the final tasks carried out in all the work [...]
5G-Xcast is proud to announce that deliverable D3.3 on RAN Logical Architecture and Interfaces for 5G-Xcast is now released and can be downloaded from this link. The first 3GPP release of 5G technology (Rel’15), also known as NR (New Radio), was completed in 2018. This release of standards is focused on unicast communications in the [...]
Dr. Manuel Fuentes from Universitat Politècnica de València represented the 5G-Xcast project in the 5G Vertical User Workshop, held in Brussels from 12th to 13th February. The workshop, as an initiative of a subset of European 3GPP Market Representatives, established a very collaborative event for strategic dialogue between vertical industries and 3GPP. A series of [...]
Dr. Belkacem Mouhouche, technical manager of 5G-Xcast, represented the project during the India-EU Stakeholders Workshop on 5G Technology Landscape organized by Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) together with the 5G Infrastructure Association (5GIA) and Broadband India Forum (BIF). The workshop, held 5-6 February in New Delhi, provided delegates from different 5G-PPP European projects (IoRL, 5GMoNArcH, Sat5G, NGPaas and [...]
5G-Xcast is proud to announce that deliverable Deliverable D2.2 on Analysis of the Technical Developments Against the Use Cases is now public and available on free download from this link. This final version of D2.2 provides an analysis of the technical developments within the project against the use cases and their respective requirements developed in deliverable D2.1. It [...]
The cold Hungary gave a warm welcome to the 7th 5G-Xcast face-to-face meeting, hosted by Bundleslab at the magnificent city of Budapest. From the 15th to the 17th of January, 5G-Xcast partners met again to track the progress of the home straight of the project. As part of this last stage, all the work packages [...]
